Papers of Ann McGrath, 1978-2005 [manuscript]. [1978-2005]

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Papers of Ann McGrath, 1978-2005 [manuscript]. [1978-2005]

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Papers relating to McGrath's doctoral thesis and subsequent publication, Born in the cattle, about indigenous Australians in the Northern Territory cattle industry. The papers comprise oral history recordings and transcripts of interviews, fieldwork and work diaries, newspaper cuttings, articles, correspondence, book publicity and reviews, photographs and computer discs; also papers on the NT pastoral industry generally (including proposed Stockman's Hall of Fame and outback legends), and on other indigenous issues such as the Royal Commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody, Wik, land rights and particular land claims. Some personal diaries and correspondence (including letters from Xavier Herbert and Mary Durack) and papers relating to academic work.

3.72 m. (12 boxes)

Libraries Australia

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Durack, Mary

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Mary Durack (full name Mary Durack Miller) is the author of, amongst other titles, "Kings in Grass Castles", "The Magic Trumpet" and "Child Artists of the Australian Bush". From the description of OM72-110 Mary Durack Papers, 1953. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 755734829 ...

McGrath, Ann (Ann Margaret)

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Herbert, Xavier, 1901-

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Emeritus Professor Laurie Hergenhan, Founding Editor, of the journal "Australian Literary Studies", worked extensively with Xavier Herbert. Xavier Herbert's best known novels are "Capricornia" (1938) and "Poor Fellow My Country" (1975). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1976-1977. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223020754 From the description of Papers, 1976-1977. 1976-1977. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 44896497 X...